CVE-2026-18669

Published: Ago 12, 2026 Last Modified: Ago 12, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 8,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high

Description

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IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation as the result of a remote code execution vulnerability in the activation engine component. An authenticated attacker can execute a maliciously planted script with root authority.

250

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

Draft
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality Integrity Availability Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Read Application Data Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: AI/ML, Mobile
Likelihood of Exploit: Medium
View CWE Details
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283278
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283278